News outtakes
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The cross on Mount Soledad can stay — for now
The decades-long battle over a cross erected on public land in California will drag out even longer now that the Supreme Court…
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Iraq militants announce new Islamic state
An al-Qaida breakaway group that seized large swaths of Iraq in recent weeks declared Sunday (June 29) the creation of…
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Court finds in favor of Hobby Lobby in contraception mandate case
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Monday (June 30) struck down a key mandate of the Affordable Care Act,…
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Charged with fraud, Meriam Ibrahim is rearrested while attempting to leave country
KHARTOUM, Sudan — The Sudanese Christian whose death sentence for refusing to renounce her faith was overturned earlier this week…
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Rick Warren: ‘There is no testimony without a test’
Sharing how he has coped after his son’s suicide last year, megachurch pastor Rick Warren urged Southern Baptist pastors on…
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Meriam Ibrahim released from death row in Sudan
Meriam Yahya Ibrahim, the Sudanese Christian doctor sentenced to death for apostasy, has been set free after an appeal court…
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‘Mom’s Night Out’ critics spark motherhood debate
Filmmaker Andrew Erwin expects tough and even highly critical movie reviews, but what he read after “Mom’s Night Out” was…
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Dr. Timothy J. Winters, longtime San Diego pastor, passes
Dr. Timothy J. Winters, who retired last summer as senior pastor of Bayview Baptist Church where he served for 40…
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Does religion make us happier? Meaning, fulfillment, purpose all play role
Being happy or experiencing happiness is a common theme throughout American society. People are always searching for that one thing—or…
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Tony Campolo to shutter the evangelical ministry he started 40 years ago
Tony Campolo, a progressive evangelical leader who counseled President Bill Clinton through the Monica Lewinsky scandal, announced (January 14) that…